VN to attend int’l bio-safety conference next month
VGP - Việt Nam will participate in the fifth meeting of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Bio-safety (MOP-5) and the tenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP-10) in October in Nagoya, Japan.
Deputy
PM Phạm Gia Khiêm just agreed to form a delegation to these events.
MOP-5 will
last from October 11-15 and COP-10 on October 18-29.
The
Cartagena Protocol on Bio-safety focuses on safety of trans-border transport of
genetically modified plants and animals.
Partaking
in the Protocol in 2004, Việt
By Ngọc Vân